Implanon and Alopecia: A Case Report

    Deborah J Lee, Kerrie Ewer
    Studysummary This case report describes a woman who developed a 5 cm patch of scalp hair loss four months after receiving an Implanon contraceptive implant, with no previous history of hair loss or scalp issues.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Progestogens With Antiandrogenic Properties Drugs · 2003
    2. Hair and Systemic Disease Dermatologic Clinics · 2001
    3. Hair Diseases Medical Clinics of North America · 1998